Saturday, November 27

Chronic Inflammation Missing Notes

Please refer to Chronic Inflammation notes, page 4. The Non-visible Passages:

Granulomatous Inflammation

Granulomatous inflammation is a distinctive pattern of chronic inflammation reaction characterised by focal accumulation of activated macrophages, which often develop an epithelial line (epitheliod) appearance.

What is granuloma?

Granuloma is a focus of chronic inflammation consisting of a microscopic aggregation of macrophages that are transformed into epithelium like cell, surrounded by a collar of mononuclear leukocyte, principally lymphocyte and occasionally plasma cell (morphology in H & E stain)


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